Russia could attack Western communications systems, both in space and at the bottom of the oceans, warned British military commander Admiral Tony Radakin in an interview published in today's Daily Telegraph.more

More than 50,000 workers are taking part in a strike which is causing the worst rail disruption of the year so far. Members of four unions are staging 24-hour walkout in a long-running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions. It means only 11% of usual train services are running, with large areas of the UK with no services at all.more

In response to the annexation of four Ukrainian oblasts announced yesterday by Russian President Vladimir Putin, the British Foreign Ministry extended the sanctions imposed on Russia and called on the country's ambassador, Andrei Kielin, to convey a strong protest to him.more

Move over, self-driving cars and trains: autonomous ferries might soon be ferrying passengers across rivers in the world’s big cities, including London’s Thames.more

More than 50,000 letters and messages expressing the public's condolences following the death and funeral of Queen Elizabeth II have flooded into Buckingham Palace. The royal family has received sack loads of mail from mourners who felt moved to write and convey their sympathy.more

Soaring interest rates could result in a substantial reduction in house prices next year, experts have warned. The Bank of England has warned of significant increases to the base rate to help guard against increased inflation after sterling tumbled against the dollar following chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng's mini budget on Friday.more

The UK's economy grew in the second quarter of this year, contrary to an initial reading which said it had shrunk, revised official data suggests. Economic output rose by 0.2% between April and June, revised up from a previous reading of -0.1%, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said.more

More than 40,000 have walked away from the NHS in the past year - one in nine of the workforce, an analysis by the Nuffield Trust think tank for the BBC revealed. more

New coins featuring the portrait of King Charles have been revealed, with a 50p carrying his image entering general circulation within weeks.more

British Prime Minister Liz Truss yesterday defended her government's decision on large tax cuts, which caused considerable turmoil on financial markets, and argued that they were necessary to stimulate economic growth.more

As much as 33 percentage points. The opposition Labor Party has an advantage over the UK's ruling conservatives, according to a YouGov poll published yesterday. This is the greatest advantage of any party in any poll since the late 1990s.more

Holidaymakers and lorries could face long queues at the Port of Dover when the EU's new border control IT system comes in, the port's boss has warned more

Government figures released by the BBC show that at least 127 Ukrainian households were homeless or at risk of becoming homeless in the south of England at the end of last month. More than half of them are families with children.more

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II died at 3:10 p.m. (local time) on September 8, and the cause of death was old age, according to the death certificate released yesterday by the National Register of Scotland (NRS).more

Brits could see the cost of filling their car up rise by £3 if the value of sterling sinks to parity with the US dollar. more

The first flower meadows on the roofs of bus shelters appeared three years ago in Utrecht. Then the idea was picked up by other cities in the Netherlands, and later also in Sweden and Denmark. Last year, "bee stops" were introduced by Leicaster and several other British cities. The initiative has proven itself and will now be rolled out on a massive scale.more

Brits have been warned heavy rain and 60mph winds will hit over the weekend after a powerful storm struck across the pond. more

UK lacks the means to properly defend its critical infrastructure, leaving it dangerously vulnerable to a hybrid attack from Russia, warns today's "Daily Telegraph".more

Hundreds of people have lined up today outside Windsor Castle to see Queen Elizabeth II's final resting place. Thursday, September 29 is the first day on which the castle and the chapel of St. George's Church are open to the public again.more

The environment department has warned that Asian hornets have been sighted in the UK. more

British Prime Minister Liz Truss assured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky yesterday that her country would never recognize Russian attempts to annex Ukrainian territory and would continue to support him, her office reported.more

Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has said he will be “ruthless in rooting out racist and misogynist officers” from the force.more

The Bank of England (BoE) announced yesterday that it had launched a temporary bond-buying program to calm financial markets and prevent "significant risks" to the UK's financial stability.more

Coins featuring the portrait of King Charles III will enter circulation in the UK, it has been confirmed.more

According to Royal Mail, on November 10 four stamps commemorating the deceased monarch will appear. They will present her portraits from the period from the beginning of her reign to 1990, when she visited Prague Castle in Prague.more